The White House has described a judge's attempt to undermine President Donald Trump's travel ban as "outrageous" as the situation escalates in the US.

These days, everything is political: even the ride-sharing app you use.

As Donald Trump's administration prepares to renegotiate NAFTA, the scope for the potential impact emerges.

In its 75-page plan for Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May's government said on Thursday that it will prepare contingency measures to avert economic chaos if the discussions collapsed.

Comment: Is what we're witnessing in the US a slow-motion downhill slide into a coup, asks Charles Firth.

Bill English says he "looks forward" to his first phone call from Trump. He is probably being unduly diplomatic after Malcolm Turnbull got Trump treatment.

Joe Hockey, Australia's ambassador to the United States, has reportedly met with two of the most powerful members of Donald Trump's administration.

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer's latest briefing has gone viral after he appeared to screw up the Australian PM's name.

President Donald Trump said his administration has put Iran "on notice," unless it stops testing ballistic missiles and supporting Houthi rebels in Yemen.

People have taken to social media to share hilarious memes over Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnbull's phone call that reportedly ended abruptly.

The war between the current host of Celebrity Apprentice and the previous one continues.

An enraged Donald Trump reportedly blasted Malcolm Turnbull during their phone call on the weekend and abruptly hung up on him.

Here are two handwritten notes by Trump, written in 2011 and 2016, and break down what his script reveals about the commander-in-chief.

Anthony Weiner could face up to 15 years in prison as he negotiates with federal prosecutors over possible child pornography charges.

US President Donald Trump is likely to visit Scotland on a state visit to the UK in order to minimise protests.

Donald Trump is determined to tear down his predecessor's legacy, but these achievements are well beyond his reach.

A Twitter account claiming to be a resistance team inside the White House has gone viral, tweeting concerning statements about President Trump.

COMMENT: Donald Trump's economy plan though highly flawed, will probably not crash the economy, and might steal a lot of the left's thunder.

Acting attorney general Sally Quillian Yates was days away from stepping down but did what she knew was right, say colleagues.

COMMENT: The US has the best raptors for falconry - eagles, falcons, hawks. I go often. The thought of not going breaks my heart. Yet, here we are.

Flight of the Conchords star Jemaine Clement took on Happy Days actor Scott Baio, an early and unwavering Trump supporter, in an explosive Twitter row.

Prime Minister Bill English says it remains unclear whether a US travel ban applies to New Zealanders who also hold a passport from Muslim-majority countries.

The former President rejects comparison between Trump's immigration policy and his own.

New Zealand singing sensation Lorde has told followers to "stay informed and stay outraged", while at the same time dropping hints about her new album.

Prime Minister Bill English says New Zealand "disagrees" with the new directives from US President Trump that discriminates among refugees and migrants.

Ann Donnelly - whose speeches and rulings had rarely travelled beyond courthouse walls - became known across the world.

Kim Kardashian shared a chart on Twitter, showing that only 2 American are killed by Islamic jihadist immigrants.

After a day of concern and chaos, a federal judge in New York blocked deportations nationwide of those detained on entry to the United States.

US President Donald Trump is moving at an unprecedented pace to change the direction of the country and reset America's place in the world.

Prime Minister Bill English has a duty to speak out against US President Donald Trump's ban on Muslim travellers, the Green Party says.